- Ousted Paraguayan President Santiago Pena placed under house arrest after bank collapse; Pedro Alliana sworn in as sudden successor
Santiago Pena, the ousted President of Paraguay, was placed under house arrest on charges of misconduct. His removal follows the collapse o...
07 Nov, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
- Paraguayan president Santiago Pena impeached minutes after resigning following bank collapse
The 78-0 vote marked a stunning repudiation of Pena by lawmakers from his long-ruling Colorado Party, who joined the opposition in backing ...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Paraguay President Santiago Pena resigns after bank takeover sparks protests, threatens millions of depositorsParaguayan President Santiago Pena announced his resignation after the central bank's takeover of Ueno Bank left three million depositors, ...
05 Nov, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
A win that defied all oddsLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva won the Brazilian presidential election on October 25 after trailing in the first round. His victory was supporte...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Lula vs Bolsonaro: As Brazil lies on the brink of tilting right, India watches its major BRICS partnerFlávio Bolsonaro secured leading votes against incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's elections on October 4. The runoff on Octobe...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
An isolated Netanyahu was defiant at UN as he seeks reelection at homeIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced criticism during his brief visit to New York for the U.N. General Assembly. His strained re...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' of UN addressBenjamin Netanyahu is set to deliver a speech at the UN where he plans to address Mayor Zohran Mamdani's accusations. As Israeli elections ...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Oversight Board asks Meta not to replace fact-checking with Community NotesMeta's Oversight Board asked the company not to replace fact-overnight Friday, after it said it was testing the crowdsourcing system in Lat...
13 Sep, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
Meta tests fact-check replacement in Latin AmericaMeta said Wednesday it had begun testing Community Notes in 16 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, a step toward replacing the pro...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Tech companies look to Argentina's windswept Patagonia to build massive data centersAs tech giants known as hyperscalers race worldwide to build server farms and run into roadblocks amid anti-data-center campaigns, projects...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Price pressures continue to bubbleThe personal consumption expenditures price index, excluding food and energy, rose in line with expectations in July.
30 Aug, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
US thrash Paraguay 4-1 in dream FIFA World Cup 2026 startThe United States began their World Cup campaign with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay. Folarin Balogun scored twice in the first half,...
13 Jun, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Taiwan vice president in New York for US stopover en route to ParaguayTaiwan Vice President William Lai, the front-runner to become Taiwan's president in elections in January, is officially making only transit...
13 Aug, 2023, 06.52 AM IST
Taiwan vice president leaves for US amid China tensionsLai, the front-runner to become Taiwan's president in elections in January, is officially making only transit stops in the United States on...
12 Aug, 2023, 11.42 PM IST
Santiago Pena wins Paraguay vote, keeps rightwing party in powerEconomist and former finance minister Santiago Pena, 44, took the election with more than 42 percent of the vote to continue the hegemony o...
01 May, 2023, 06.58 AM IST
- Paraguay seeks investments from India to enhance economic ties
Seeking to enhance bilateral economic ties with India, Paraguay today sought investment from India in sectors like agriculture, infrastruct...
25 May, 2012, 05.52 PM IST
- Venezuela promises to meet Paraguay's energy needs
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday promised Paraguay's new leftist president a steady supply of fuel to prevent shortages that co...
17 Aug, 2008, 04.41 AM IST